A Friendly Welcome from a specialist nursery dedicated to growing auriculas and primulas.

A leading grower and supplier of authentic, quality Auriculas and Primulas; delivered to your door.

You may wish to contact us by email: peninsula.primulas@btinternet.com

We post plants to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland! We use Royal Mail 24 hr tracked service and you will receive emails during the delivery process letting you know when your parcel can be expected. It is a brilliant service! More often than not parcels are delivered the next day after posting.

 

HIGHLIGHTS AND COLLECTIONS:

Here, we offer several primula and auricula collections. Each collection consists of flowering sized plants supplied ready for planting or potting (auriculas) right now. We also highlight individual primulas that we think you will love.

 


Auricula starter collection, X 6 varieties, plus printed labels

Product no.: 0172[1]

A starter collection for the novice auricula grower. (or for those who wish to revive their interest in these wondrous plants). 6 plants included in the collection.

Here we offer 6 flowering sized plants. This is a lovely collection giving a wide range of colours and types of auricula. We do not think you will be disappointed with our selection.

NEW: You will also receive a free fact sheet giving really useful hints and tips about how to treat your auriculas upon arrival.

Varieties selected are of easy culture and will provide a floriferous display each springtime. They are all suitable for display in an auricula theatre, cold greenhouse/conservatory.

Each plant comes with a printed stick-in label with name and other details and will last for years for future reference.

Please note that the plants illustrated here are for guidance only; actual varieties may vary from these, but an equally good range of colours and types will be selected.

Plants are supplied with a rootball ready for potting;excess compost has been carefully removed from the rootball in preparation for you to pot into fresh compost. This is the best way to ensure vigorous growth and they will flower the next season.

£24.99 *
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6 X plants for Bog garden collection # 1 - across the range of primulas incl. candelabras

Product no.: 229[1]

6 X Primula plants for the bog garden or damp border. 6 different named primulas chosen from the range in the illustration depending on availability. Some variation from the illustration may occur as we are quickly running out of stock - this is 20th May 2024.

Many primulas are tolerant of very wet heavy sticky soils - This selection will grow well in wet or damp woodland. The selection here range in height from 45 cm (18") to 100 cm (3ft). All of them prefer a cool position and dappled light.

Here we offer our selection of 6 primulas suitable for the bog garden. Each will be a named type and labelled accordingly. The plants will be similar to those illustrated in the item image. Plants supplied ex. pots with rootball prepared and ready for planting and are of mature flowering size.

£16.99 *
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6 - plant (all different) Candelabra Primula collection # 3

Product no.: 564[1]

6 X Candelabra Primula plants, garden ready and of flowering size. 6 different named candelabra primulas chosen from the range in the illustration depending on availability. Some variation from the illustration may occur as we are quickly running out of stock - this is 20th May 2024.

Candelabra Primulas are amongst some of the most beautiful classic garden plants. There are many species and even more hybrids and varieties.  All are clump forming and spread by self sown seedlings. The flowers are carried in numerous whorls up strong stems and have a very exotic appearance, but they are all extremely hardy standing many degrees of frost. They have a long flowering season across the range of types offered here extending from late April to the end of June.  Flowering heights range from 60cm (2 feet) to 100 cm (3 feet).  All are tolerant of very heavy wet soils. They associate well with other familiar plants such as Astilbe and Hosta.

Many primulas are tolerant of very wet heavy sticky soils - This candelabra selection will grow well in wet or damp woodland. Also around the edge of ponds and streams.

Plants supplied may vary to those illustrated, but each one will be different, named and labelled. All plants supplied are of mature flowering size. All plants are supplied without compost (compost removed or reduced) thus saving on postage costs. Plants are garden ready for planting or potting.

£16.99 *
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Four scented primulas

Product no.: 0532

Four scented primulas. Flowering period is from May through to July.  Height 60 cm to 100 cm. Plants supplied are mature flowering size and posted bare-root or reduced compost to minimise postage weight.  See more detailed descriptions for each plant by clicking the links below. The four illustrated are Primula florindae, florindae (copper form), alpicola var Luna and alpicola var Alba. Please note other scented primulas may be used as substitutes depending on availabilty of those illustrated.

£11.99 *
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Bog garden collection # 1 - across the range of primulas incl. candelabras

Product no.: 229

Many primulas are tolerant of very wet heavy sticky soils - This selection will grow well in wet or damp woodland. The selection here range in height from 45 cm (18") to 100 cm (3ft). All of them prefer a cool position and dappled light.

Here we offer our selection of 9 primulas suitable for the bog garden. Each will be a named type and labelled accordingly. The plants will be similar to those illustrated in the item image. Plants supplied ex. pots with rootball prepared and ready for planting and are of mature flowering size.

£24.99 *
In stock

4 X plants of Primula maximowiczii

Product no.: 0197[3]

4 X plants of this curious Primula maximowiczii for edge damp woodland
This rather unusual curious alpine primula grows naturally in quite dry alpine meadows and around shaded mossy rocks in the mountains of north-central China. It is not easily obtained so we are delighted to offer it here. In the garden give it a soil with lots of leaf mould and a cool shaded not wet spot. A good garden habitat is at the fringe of woodland. Flowering time is May into June. It has proven to be hardy in the UK and Ireland. Flowering height is about 30cm (1 foot). The bright red flowers (up to 3 whorls) are quite unusual in that the petals reflex (turn back). Multi-flower stemmed when established.

£11.99 *
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9 X plant Woodland collection

Product no.: 571

Here we offer 9 X plants of Primula. Hardy ornamental garden plants suitable for damp woodland or a shaded part of your garden. The ideal woodland conditions include, a cool moist root run, lack of competition from surface rooting trees and a deep rotted leaf or organic layer into which the primulas can extend their root systems. Dappled light is ideal but many will thrive where they can receive shafts of light coming through the tree canopy. Soil conditions must never become dry. Plants chosen are those that are available at the time. This means that those supplied may vary from the illustration. Plants are supplied with reduced compost and depending on time of year may be bare-root or root-balled, without pots. Included in the collection are candelabras, bell flowered Primulas and scented types. Each plant will come labelled with its name and the range of colours will ensure each one is different. A stunning collection! The colours will be similar to those illustrated in the item image. The selection here range in height from 40 cm (18") to 60 cm (2ft). All of them prefer a cool position and dappled light.Plants supplied are of mature flowering size.

 

£24.99 *
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9 X plants of Primula denticulata Alba

Product no.: 166[1]

Primula denticulata is an extremely hardy and easy early spring flowering garden plant. Stems rise to a height of 30 cm (1 foot) and produce neat spherical heads of pure white flowers. Plants supplied are ex. pots with a rootball, mature flowering size which will flower next growing season.

£19.99 *
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Primula florindae

Product no.: 4

Add fragrance to your garden. A magnificant plant from the Himalayas with the most delightful scent. Bright yellow flowers. Easy to grow. Plants supplied bare-root ready for planting or potting.

£3.50 *
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Primula veris

Product no.: 313
Primula veris is the common cowslip. An easy going perennial naturally found in damp open pastures but will grow in a wide range of garden habitats.
£3.50 *
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